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Universal controller for material distribution device

CA 1290837 C · Owner: Stone, Steven G. · Inventors: Bachman, Wesley J.; Stone, Steven G.

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A monitoring and control system is provided for a mobile material distribution apparatus wherein the rate of material distribution per unit of area varies as a predetermined function of the ground speed of the mobile apparatus and of the rate of operation of a variable rate delivery structure for delivering material at a controllable rate to material a distribution structure for distributing the material along the path of travel of the mobile apparatus. The monitoring and control system comprises a ground speed sensor for developing a ground speed signal corresponding to the ground speed of the mobile apparatus and a delivery rate sensor for developing a delivery rate signal corresponding …

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  • Granted October 15, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 15, 2008.
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FiledSeptember 13, 1988
GrantedOctober 15, 1991
Term endedOctober 15, 2008
Patent numberCA 1290837 C
Classification (IPC)G05D7/06

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedSep 13, 1988Patent grantedOct 15, 1991Term endedOct 15, 2008

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